Leading People Too Smart to Be Led: David Krakauer on How to Blow Up the Bureaucracy

The revolutionary Santa Fe Institute, the hub for researchers that has produced foundational work in nearly every field imaginable, is coveted for its culture of exploration, curiosity and rigor. In a new piece for HBR.org & an accompanying video, Robert Wolcott interviews evolutionary geneticist and director of SFI, David Krakauer, to find out how he built such a wildly creative, highly effective organization and comes away with six key insights that leaders can apply to any organization.